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The island's main airport, ideal for Etna, Taormina and Syracuse. Direct flights with airlines including easyJet, Air France, Transavia, Volotea, Ryanair, Brussels Airlines, Swiss, Edelweiss, Luxair and Air Canada (Montreal), some of them seasonal.
Official websiteaeroporto.catania.it→Gateway to the west, about 35 km from Palermo. Direct flights to destinations including France, Belgium and Switzerland with Volotea, Transavia, easyJet, Ryanair, Air France, Swiss, Luxair or TUI fly, several of them seasonal.
Official websiteaeroportodipalermo.it→Small airport close to the salt pans, Erice and the port for the Egadi Islands. Served mainly by Ryanair (including Brussels-Charleroi in season) and by routes to Pantelleria and Lampedusa.
Official websiteairgest.it→South-eastern airport near Ragusa, Modica and Noto. Mainly domestic routes (notably Aeroitalia) and a few seasonal flights, some of them to France depending on the year.
Official websiteaeroportodicomiso.eu→Overnight crossings with cabins and car decks: about 20½ hours from Genoa, 13½ hours from Civitavecchia and 9 to 11 hours from Naples. Handy if you are bringing your own vehicle.
Official websitegnv.it→Routes to Palermo from Livorno (about 19 hours) and Salerno, plus the Naples–Cagliari–Palermo line. Cabins with private bathroom, seats or deck passage; with a vehicle, check in two hours before departure.
Official websitegrimaldi-lines.com→Shuttles across the Strait of Messina round the clock, roughly every 40 minutes, for a crossing of about twenty minutes. Through Siremar, the group also runs ferries to the Aeolian and Egadi Islands.
Official websitecarontetourist.it→Company of the Ferrovie dello Stato group carrying cars, campervans and two-wheelers: about 30 minutes to Messina's historic port and 50 minutes to Tremestieri, south of the city.
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